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Acknowledgments1Introduction: Body Politics3Pt. 1Sentiment and Citizenship252United States Liberalism and the Public Sphere273The Patriot's Two Bodies: Nationality and Corporeality in George Washington's Farewell Address55Pt. 2Sentiment and Sex794Corresponding Sentiments and Republican Letters: Hannah Foster's The Coquette815Masochism and Male Sentimentalism: Charles Brockden Brown's Clara Howard112Pt. 3Sentiment and Sexuality1356Obscene Publics: Jesse Sharpless and Harriet Jacobs1377Afterword: Closeted Sentiments155Notes161Index205

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